Every Friday I take Roman, Leo, and now Silas to breakfast at our local coffee shop (shout out to Geist Coffee); R&L get 2 donuts each (I usually get to finish between 1/2 to a whole donut), Silas gets a banana, and I get a bacon, egg and cheese sandwich with a cold brew…no deviation from the order. Every. Friday.…
iTunes Episode 15: Momentum, son Show Notes: The Wall Street Journal: Wall Street’s Marijuana Madness: ‘It’s Like the Internet in 1997’ ETF.com: Vanguard Makes ESG Debut Wealth Management: The Rise Of The Super Models Rad Reads: How Much Your Kids Will Inherit Should Impact How Hard You Work Stephen Nelson: Turning $1 Million Into $64 Million The Wall Street Journal: Domino’s Offered Free Pizza…
Week In Review Articles: The WSJ: Trump Announces New Tariffs on Chinese Imports The WSJ: It’s Not All Tech. Small Stocks Are Powering the Market Higher Mixtape: Bob Seawright: Dear Future Me “In effect, I want this article to serve as a letter to my future self and to act as a commitment device. “ The Reformed Broker: Sometimes It Would Be Better To…
“Oh when it all, it all falls down I’m telling you oh, it all falls down” -Kanye West 10 years ago last week (this was supposed to be done last week) it seemed that the stock market, U.S. economy, and the global financial system might actually all fall down–here’s my recollection of the first two days in a crazy week… September…
iTunes Episode 014: Front Running Millennials Show Notes: Barry Ritholtz: Crimes Were Committed The Irrelevant Investor: Making Private Public A Wealth Of Common Sense: Don’t Take Asset Allocation Advice From Billionaires The WSJ: Why The 4% Retirement Rule Is Just A Starting Point Seeking Alpha: Robinhood Is Making Millions Selling Out Their Millennial Customers To High-Frequency Traders Financial Planning: Startup That Buys Small…
No Week In Review Video This Week: Early Morning Soccer and Celebrating Our 12th Wedding Anniversary. Mixtape A Wealth Of Common Sense: Wage Growth vs. The Stock Market “It’s important to remember that the economic backdrop definitely plays a role in what happens in the stock market, but you can’t discount the risk appetite of investors.” Morgan Housel: Long-Term News “The Dow Jones…
What if you were able to create a financial plan that led you to the life you wanted–I’m not talking about retirement at 65, putting your kids through college, and the typical goals covered by most financial plans, but the life YOU really want to be living? Most financial advisors aren’t equipped with the skills to help their clients reach this…
Ten years ago this week it appeared our financial system was about to collapse; Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, Bank of America purchased Merrill Lynch, and AIG had to be bailed out by the U.S. government and taxpayers–all of that occurred on just Monday and Tuesday. I asked my pal, Andrew Thrasher, to stop by on the way to the gym…
iTunes Episode 013: Kick Rocks, Theranos Show Notes: The New York Times: How to Retire in Your 30s With $1 Million in the Bank The Belle Curve: Purposeful Spending Business Insider: Credit-Card Super Users Are Searching For Answers Amid A String Of Shutdowns From Chase, As Billions In Costs On Lavish Rewards Pile Up Provoking Posts: Fake News The WSJ: How Much Money…
Week In Review Articles: The WSJ: Strong Economy Drove Wages Higher in August as Hiring Heats Up The WSJ: Kavanaugh Weathers Raucous Hearing The WSJ: Nike Risks Backlash With Colin Kaepernick Deal The WSJ: Emerging-Market Stocks Enter Bear Territory The WSJ: Tech Stocks Retreat as Senate Hearing Proceeds The WSJ: Amazon Hits $1 Trillion Valuation The WSJ: Tesla Shares Slide After More Executives Leave, Musk Interview Mixtape:…